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James Russell Lowell
- It was in making education not only common to all, but in some sense compulsory on all, that the destiny of the free republics of America was practically settled... James Russell Lowell {view}
- A weed is no more than a flower in disguise, Which is seen through at once, if love give a man eyes... James Russell Lowell {view}
- Those who know the truth are not equal to those who love it Confucius All truth is safe and nothing else is safe, but he who keeps back truth, or withholds it from men, from motives of expediency, is either a coward or a criminal.... James Russell Lowell {view}
- Such power there is in clear-eyed self-restraint... James Russell Lowell {view}
- Before Man made us citizens, great Nature made us men... James Russell Lowell {view}
- Democracy is the form of government that gives every man the right to be his own oppressor.... James Russell Lowell {view}